Alleged ethnic cleansing that Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has undertaken against black Africans in the Nuba Mountains also is aimed at ridding the area of Christianity, according to humanitarian workers interviewed by Compass Direct News. “The ongoing war against Christians and African indigenous people is more of an ethnic cleansing […]
Daily Archives: March 21, 2012
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Christian workers are tackling the challenges of a Muslim-dominant culture and the remnants of a Christian awakening in the early 1900s in seeking to share the Gospel in Lahore, Pakistan, a city of 10 million people regarded as the country’s cultural capital.
A new book by radio journalist Todd Starnes chronicles approximately 100 instances of political correctness gone wild and religious freedom encroached — what Starnes dubs a “war on Christianity” and traditional values. Titled “Dispatches from Bitter America,” the book’s subtitle — “A Gun Toting, Chicken Eating, Son of a Baptist’s […]
WAKE FOREST, N.C. (BP) — A chapel service for the seminary community and a meeting for campus residents have followed the arrest of a Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary student on sexual assault charges on Saturday, March 17. The student, William Watson Birch, 43, was compliant with police and confessed to […]
Members of Congress again are seeking to restrict interstate transportation for minors’ abortions after years of failures to enact the legislation. The Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act (CIANA), H.R. 2299 in this Congress, was first introduced in 1998 but has never reached the president’s desk for signature. A House of […]
Mexican authorities say the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that sent panicked residents running into the streets March 20 has damaged or destroyed hundreds of homes but spared life and limb, with first responders reporting few injuries and not a single death.
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum once again won self-identified evangelical and born-again Christians during Tuesday’s Illinois primary, but Mitt Romney did well enough among that constituency and others to win the state easily and capture most of the delegates.